Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company: Indianapolis Museum of Art d.b.a. Newfields
Location: Indianapolis
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

OverviewKeep Associate Director of Facilities appraised of all projects, buildings deficiencies, inspections, and repairs. Provide maintenance support for entire Campus. Candidate will receive on the job training.
Primary ResponsibilitiesThe following responsibilities describe the general nature of work for employees in this position, but this is not intended as an exclusive or all-inclusive inventory.

• Help maintain and adjust, Campus HVAC automation systems
• Help maintain and adjust Campus lighting automation systems
• Help maintain and repair Campus plumbing and electrical systems
• Perform Preventive Maintenance on Air Handling Units
• Oversee building maintenance and troubleshooting when assigned to work weekends or evenings
• Respond to other staff members via radio traffic
• Complete work orders in a timely manner
• Responsible for maintaining miscellaneous types of door hardware
• General Maintenance including, light bulb replacement, adding salt to water softeners, repairing carpet tiles etc.
• Responsible for moving and assembly/dis-assembly of office furniture
• Other duties as assigned
  To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  Required Skills
  • Basic electrical and plumbing skills
  • Must work well in a team environment
  • Must be able to respond immediately when on call with mobile phone
  • Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and electrical measuring devices
  • Ability to read blueprints, work under pressure and change, and in high areas on ladders or lifts
  • Ability to read write and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information in one on one, and group situations to other employees
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
  • Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
    Education and/or Experience
    • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • 2 years relevant work experience or trade school certification
      Physical Demands of Work EnvironmentThe physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.Work environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the position. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but higher in some areas.

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